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yes, paul ryan has been an asset to governor romney. it's why some are saying the race here has been pretty tight, although there is a small lead, a consistent lead, for president obama. today we saw "wall street journ journal" nbc news poll, three points up the president is here in wisconsin. yesterday there was a poll in milwaukee, a marquette university poll that had the president up by much more, eight points. you talk to the obama campaign, they'll point to that marquette poll and they'll say it's more accurate. it seems likie internal polls ae in between the two. the bottom line, while he has a lead that is significant, you have to pay attention to it, it's not quite comfortable. that's why you're seeing president obama here today. we saw joe biden here last week. but paul ryan was here yesterday. mitt romney will be here tomorrow. bill clinton last night and this morning. there is a lot of surrogate traffic and part of that is because early voting is under way right now and goes on through tomorrow. and both sides are really tryi
yes, paul ryan has been an asset to governor romney. it's why some are saying the race here has been pretty tight, although there is a small lead, a consistent lead, for president obama. today we saw "wall street journ journal" nbc news poll, three points up the president is here in wisconsin. yesterday there was a poll in milwaukee, a marquette university poll that had the president up by much more, eight points. you talk to the obama campaign, they'll point to that marquette poll...
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i'm ryan isabell and i see food differently. >>> our second story outfront, sandy devastates staten island. that borough has seen some of the worst damage in new york. six people killed there. two residents died in the cottonville section when two homes completely ripped from their foundations. shelters and hospitals lost power at the height of the storm. michael grim, part of his district in staten island. on the phone from the brooklyn part of that district tonight. good to talk to you, congressman, certainly not under these circumstances, though. obviously, i know have you been on the ground much of the day visiting your district, talking to residents. how are things? >> people are devastated. obviously, we've had significant loss of life, which, you know, devastates a community. and, of course, the damage is much greater than anyone anticipated. it really is a surreal scene to see very large boats in the middle of your block, in front of your house, cars, displaced and on people's lawns that came in with the waves and homes literally being ripped right out from the foundation. there is
i'm ryan isabell and i see food differently. >>> our second story outfront, sandy devastates staten island. that borough has seen some of the worst damage in new york. six people killed there. two residents died in the cottonville section when two homes completely ripped from their foundations. shelters and hospitals lost power at the height of the storm. michael grim, part of his district in staten island. on the phone from the brooklyn part of that district tonight. good to talk to...
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. >> ryan, it's a very difficult place for him to be in. you have to applaud someone like chris christie who will come out and the man says what he thinks. he said what he thought at an important moment. >> chris christie, running for re-election in 2013, and new jersey is a state with a lot more democrats than republicans, and it's important he project he's a bipartisan compromiser and willing to work with a democratic president and not going to shoot the guy down in something as big of a crisis as this. chris christie, very shrewd, telling the truth and he needs to project he's more than a partisan figure. >> that's an interesting point. let me ask you this, though. during the gop primary debate, fema had come up. front and center and appearing to do fine and getting fine reviews, today, is he going to get rid of fema today he avoided that. here it is. >> governor, would you eliminate fema if you were president? >> i'm sorry, let me make it clear. he said states should be responsible for disaster relief. >> to me, this is very tricky, he
. >> ryan, it's a very difficult place for him to be in. you have to applaud someone like chris christie who will come out and the man says what he thinks. he said what he thought at an important moment. >> chris christie, running for re-election in 2013, and new jersey is a state with a lot more democrats than republicans, and it's important he project he's a bipartisan compromiser and willing to work with a democratic president and not going to shoot the guy down in something as...
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but ryan, i know you're the one, you live in hoboken. can you first before you talk about how you got out, describe the floods and the smell. >> the water came about four or four and a half feet but it filled about 30 minutes before it reached that level. it was pretty -- it was pretty quick for the most part. i was just surprised at how fast it came. >> how fast? >> i'm sorry? >> how fast? >> within 20, 30 minutes there was about 3 1/2, 4 feet of water out in the street. luckily, you know, we were on a third floor apartment. so we just watched it but, you know, i've seen -- i've lived in hoboken for three years. it's rained, i saw pieces of irene and it was nothing compared to how quick the water came up. it was just like a basically wave that filled the back streets. >> and we are looking at the pictures, some of the video i know from our affiliates. catheri catherine, you sent us some pictu pictures. i understand you live in manhattan. you went to hoboken to ride out the storm with your boyfriend ryan here and what point do you two sa
but ryan, i know you're the one, you live in hoboken. can you first before you talk about how you got out, describe the floods and the smell. >> the water came about four or four and a half feet but it filled about 30 minutes before it reached that level. it was pretty -- it was pretty quick for the most part. i was just surprised at how fast it came. >> how fast? >> i'm sorry? >> how fast? >> within 20, 30 minutes there was about 3 1/2, 4 feet of water out in the...
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and of course, joe biden, paul ryan, bill clinton, marco rubio, and many others fanned out across the country right now. as you said, we are in the closing days of this very, very tense campaign. >> it really was a remarkable picture of the president and the new jersey governor, and i think a refreshingly bipartisan picture to a lot of americans. mark preston, live in washington, always great to see you. thanks for being here this morning. at the bottom of the hour, we'll get to analysis of the campaign's final days from our political experts in residents. cnn contributor and republican strategist ana navarro and richard socarides and former senior adviser to president clinton. and in just five days, five days, it will finally be election night in america. cnn's live election coverage will begin at 6:00 p.m. eastern time. >>> and in sandy's aftermath, people in hoboken, new jersey are trapped in a nasty flood. the effort to get them help or get them out. or that printing in color had to cost a fortune. nobody said an all-in-one had to be bulky. or that you had to print from your desk.
and of course, joe biden, paul ryan, bill clinton, marco rubio, and many others fanned out across the country right now. as you said, we are in the closing days of this very, very tense campaign. >> it really was a remarkable picture of the president and the new jersey governor, and i think a refreshingly bipartisan picture to a lot of americans. mark preston, live in washington, always great to see you. thanks for being here this morning. at the bottom of the hour, we'll get to analysis...
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ryan smith, thank you for calling in. if you know manhattan, there are a lot of buildings under construction here and there are many a crane. so that certainly is one concern here as we are within that three-hour window before this hurricane makes landfall. before we go to break, let me let you know we will take you back to ali velshi's live shot. here he is in the middle of a desolate atlantic city. ali, a quick break. we'll check in with you and the wind and the rain after this. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] don't just reject convention. drown it out. introducing the all-new 2013 lexus ls f sport. an entirely new pursuit. >>> roughly two hours now, roughly two hours of landfall from hurricane sandy. we've taken you up and down the eastern seaboard painting a picture of what's happening right now. you're looking at ali velshi in a very desolate atlantic city, new jersey, intersection. ali velshi, if you can hear me, tell me how strong -- how much has the wind picked up? >> reporter: brooke, i can hear you. i don't know if y
ryan smith, thank you for calling in. if you know manhattan, there are a lot of buildings under construction here and there are many a crane. so that certainly is one concern here as we are within that three-hour window before this hurricane makes landfall. before we go to break, let me let you know we will take you back to ali velshi's live shot. here he is in the middle of a desolate atlantic city. ali, a quick break. we'll check in with you and the wind and the rain after this. ♪ ♪ [...
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yesterday vice presidential candidate paul ryan was here. we'll also be seeing, of course, president obama here today. you know, it's really interesting. something i want to point out, charles woodson of the green bay packers will be here to rally this crowd here at the airport ahead of president obama. he is the safety for the green bay packers. if you know about football, what does the safety do? they protect against long passes against, that's right, the hail mary, something the obama campaign is trying to do here in wisconsin. >> i like that football metaphor. i don't usually follow them all that closely. but thank you, brianna. appreciate it. little bit of a rough morning. traffic was terrible for you. >> yes. >> plus that three person rule. >> we had to drive around brooklyn, pick up cnn employees to hit the carpool rule. >> what a mess. thank you for being here. >> thanks for tolerating my lateness. >> we had an empty chair in honor of you. >> today is the day. >> let's bring in senator robert m menendez. there was a tour with the pre
yesterday vice presidential candidate paul ryan was here. we'll also be seeing, of course, president obama here today. you know, it's really interesting. something i want to point out, charles woodson of the green bay packers will be here to rally this crowd here at the airport ahead of president obama. he is the safety for the green bay packers. if you know about football, what does the safety do? they protect against long passes against, that's right, the hail mary, something the obama...
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you are very nice to me and ryan. then matthew asked if the pastor's son, ryan, could come over to play. the two were good buddies. how did your son take the news because you had to tell him, right? >> yeah. i was on the phone and my wife almost fell. she told him and later that night as i tucked ryan in bed, he asked me, did matthew, is matthew in heaven. >> reporter: superstorm sandy, the water has receded, but she left behind a trail of broken hearts. in pennsylvania, north carolina, virginia, new jersey, new york, maryland, west virginia and connecticut. lauren abraham, 24 years old a makeup artist. she died after stepping on a live electrical wire in queens, new york. jesse and jacob were killed in brooklyn while walking their dog. they were hit by a falling tree. a large tree also fell on richard and elizabeth's pickup truck but their children, 11 and 14, also in the truck, survived. bill jr., 61 years old, a long-time princeton, new jersey, resident a tree fell on the house. he went to assess the damage and tha
you are very nice to me and ryan. then matthew asked if the pastor's son, ryan, could come over to play. the two were good buddies. how did your son take the news because you had to tell him, right? >> yeah. i was on the phone and my wife almost fell. she told him and later that night as i tucked ryan in bed, he asked me, did matthew, is matthew in heaven. >> reporter: superstorm sandy, the water has receded, but she left behind a trail of broken hearts. in pennsylvania, north...
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governor romney and paul ryan have a plan to create 12 million new jobs. we can use our energy resources more than we are today. i was in north dakota a while back. they've hired 30,000 people there to work in the oil field. keystone pipeline had been approved you would have 20,000 new american jobs coming. they would have a pipeline to bring that oil out of the balkan fields as well as out of canada, down through the country. we would have construction, jobs going. we can do a lot better than what we are. >> thank you for talking with us this morning. we'll appreciate it. >> delighted to be with you. thank you. >> thank you. delighted. i like that. >>> still ahead on "starting point," we have to take a short break. people really love snapshot from progressive, but don't just listen to me. listen to these happy progressive customers. i plugged in snapshot, and 30 days later, i was saving big on car insurance. with snapshot, i knew what i could save before i switched to progressive. the better i drive, the more i save. i wish our company had something this
governor romney and paul ryan have a plan to create 12 million new jobs. we can use our energy resources more than we are today. i was in north dakota a while back. they've hired 30,000 people there to work in the oil field. keystone pipeline had been approved you would have 20,000 new american jobs coming. they would have a pipeline to bring that oil out of the balkan fields as well as out of canada, down through the country. we would have construction, jobs going. we can do a lot better than...
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mitt romney is going to be there over the weekend as is his running mate paul ryan. very interesting what's going on here, as mitt romney trying to expand the map. is it a sign of strength or a sign of desperation that he can't win some other states and he needs pennsylvania's 20 electoral votes? polls have tightened in pennsylvania. the president's lead is down to single digits. >> explain the different argument there. democrats say it's a sign of weakness, republicans say it's a sign of strength. >> the obama campaign is saying just that that mitt romney is not doing well in some of the other crucial battleground states like ohio, iowa, wisconsin, that he needs in a sign of desperation to win somewhere else. the romney campaign says they're doing fine in those states but they see the polls closing in in pennsylvania. they think they can expand, as well. we'll find out on november 6th which side is right. >> paul steinhauser live in washington. thank you so much. as we mentioned you can read some of the final words of the campaign from both president obama and mitt
mitt romney is going to be there over the weekend as is his running mate paul ryan. very interesting what's going on here, as mitt romney trying to expand the map. is it a sign of strength or a sign of desperation that he can't win some other states and he needs pennsylvania's 20 electoral votes? polls have tightened in pennsylvania. the president's lead is down to single digits. >> explain the different argument there. democrats say it's a sign of weakness, republicans say it's a sign of...
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and his new junior partner, paul ryan, has given reluctant conservatives some hope. >> i want to hear what he has to say on this topic. >> but presidential politics is more than just piecing together coalitions. it's also about telling a story of who you are, what you believe and why you can be trusted. >> he's very professional. he's got a bit of new england in him. when he's out doing a job, he's going to do it professionally, but he's not the caricature the media or democrats want to portray. he's a very warm, caring guy. >> that's the romney they put on the campaign trial. >> a gift ann and i will pass onto our son and grandsons. all the laws and legislation in the world will never heal the world of loving moms and dads. >> and then a secret tape-recording of romney at a private fund-raiser raised questions about who romney really is. >> there are 47% who are with him. my job is not to worry about these pem. >> his problem during this campaign if you look at the polls is a significant majority of people do not. when you look at the 47%, that seems to compound the problem. >> the f
and his new junior partner, paul ryan, has given reluctant conservatives some hope. >> i want to hear what he has to say on this topic. >> but presidential politics is more than just piecing together coalitions. it's also about telling a story of who you are, what you believe and why you can be trusted. >> he's very professional. he's got a bit of new england in him. when he's out doing a job, he's going to do it professionally, but he's not the caricature the media or...
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paul ryan was here yesterday. mitt romney is going to be here tomorrow. wisconsin getting an outsized amount of attention, you could say. >> another place getting a lot of attention, virginia. that is where mitt romney earlier today gave a speech. he is going to be doing at least three different cities and towns in that state. i want you to hear this, briana. this is what his message earlier this morning. >> now, the president's proposal in a setting like this is to continue on the same road. he has a campaign slogan that was forward. i saw the signs out front. forward. i think forewarned is a better word. >> briana, yol, mitt romney has taken the gloves off. he is now going back on attack mode. do we expect that is going to play out the next five days on both sides? >> reporter: yeah. i think you already saw that here. you heard president obama saying that the romney campaign is betting on cynisism, that people will want to -- i think you're almost hearing in a way these mirror images of arguments, but i think, yeah, the gloves are off, and it is game on
paul ryan was here yesterday. mitt romney is going to be here tomorrow. wisconsin getting an outsized amount of attention, you could say. >> another place getting a lot of attention, virginia. that is where mitt romney earlier today gave a speech. he is going to be doing at least three different cities and towns in that state. i want you to hear this, briana. this is what his message earlier this morning. >> now, the president's proposal in a setting like this is to continue on the...
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america needs mitt romney and paul ryan. and we need them right now. right now i'm much more concerned about preventing any other loss of life, getting people to safe places. then we'll worry about the election. the election will take care of itself. i've spoke to the president three times yesterday. he's been incredibly supportive and helpful to our state. not once did he bring up the election. >> is there any possibility that governor romney may go to new jersey to tour some of the damage with you? >> i have no idea. nor am i the least bit concerned or interested. i've got a job to do here in new jersey that's much bigger than presidential politics. and i could care less about any of that stuff. i have a job to do. i have 2.4 million people out of power. i've got devastation on the shore. i've got floods in the northern part of my state. if you think right now i give a darn about presidential politics, then you don't know me. >> yeah. he's a strong, strong guy. only an hour ago after his tour with the president he's got a great working relationship w
america needs mitt romney and paul ryan. and we need them right now. right now i'm much more concerned about preventing any other loss of life, getting people to safe places. then we'll worry about the election. the election will take care of itself. i've spoke to the president three times yesterday. he's been incredibly supportive and helpful to our state. not once did he bring up the election. >> is there any possibility that governor romney may go to new jersey to tour some of the...
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but if you look at what his budget and paul ryan's budget would do, it would decimate nasa. he also had a great story about a woman with a heartwrenching story about a woman with a kid with down syndrome. guess what? if he repeals obama care, that child will be in danger, because they will no longer be able to get insurance coverage because of that preexisting condition. and single moms, yes, his heart goes out to single moms, but he also wants to take away their free preventative care and single moms need it more than anybody else some those are the policies that really don't jive with his positive words. that's what the obama campaign will point out. >> okay, care to rebut? >> look, i think most of us are still reeling from sandy. we have been. and in these last two or three days staying away from these kind of attacks. i'm not sure maria got the memo, but i did. and you know, i think that the tone that both mitt romney and president obama have taken -- as reresumed campaigning is one of offering their proposals, offering their ideas. and by the way, carol, you're not goin
but if you look at what his budget and paul ryan's budget would do, it would decimate nasa. he also had a great story about a woman with a heartwrenching story about a woman with a kid with down syndrome. guess what? if he repeals obama care, that child will be in danger, because they will no longer be able to get insurance coverage because of that preexisting condition. and single moms, yes, his heart goes out to single moms, but he also wants to take away their free preventative care and...
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. >> i think it means that romn romney/ryan campaign is desperate to try to figure out how to win this race. >> you think that's at all in the ballpark? pennsylvania, is that in play? >> let me tell you what the romney campaign says about this. they say, listen, it's interesting in the states we're now talking about pennsylvania, minnesota, wisconsin, those are democratic states. you notice they will tell you that we're not -- that no campaign is playing in states like arizona where they're republican states -- states expected to go republican. they will also tell you that, look, the votes that have been cast they believe so far, not many of them in pennsylvania, have been in favor of romney. and they say, listen, we have people where we need to have them in all of these swing states. everything else is funded. you can't go up on the air in ohio anymore because there's just no more space for tv ads. they have some money. they looked around. and they saw pennsylvania and saw minnesota, wisconsin, and that's where they decided to put their money. they also note that the obama campaign ha
. >> i think it means that romn romney/ryan campaign is desperate to try to figure out how to win this race. >> you think that's at all in the ballpark? pennsylvania, is that in play? >> let me tell you what the romney campaign says about this. they say, listen, it's interesting in the states we're now talking about pennsylvania, minnesota, wisconsin, those are democratic states. you notice they will tell you that we're not -- that no campaign is playing in states like arizona...